Movie poster for The Flamingo Kid
TMDb Rating
6.0/10

87 verified votes

The Flamingo Kid (1984)

ComedyDramaRomance
100 min

"A legend in his own neighborhood."

Plot Summary

Brooklyn teenager Jeffrey Willis, thoroughly unhappy with his modest homestead, embraces the other-world aspects of his summer job at the posh Flamingo Club. He spurns his father in favor of the patronage of smooth-talking Phil Brody and is seduced by the ample bikini charms of club member Carla Samson. But thanks to a couple of late-summer hard lessons, the teen eventually realizes that family should always come first.

Director

Garry Marshall

Top Cast

Matt DillonHéctor ElizondoMolly McCarthyMartha GehmanRichard Crenna

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